| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 24-Nov-2012 Kings Place: Hall One | Brahms Unwrapped: Natalie Clein plays the Cello Sonatas at Kings Place |
The Brahms cello sonatas in E minor and F major are two pillars of the cello repertoire and represent, rightly so, the first career peak for performers. Together they cover the full range of emotion, from dark, brooding introspection to the playful nature of the middle movements. Written 21 years apart, they are united by a slow movement, which was originally conceived for the first but found its home in the second two decades later.
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| 3-Sep-2011 Cadogan Hall | David Hill and Nathalie Clein give energetic interpretations of 20th Century religious works |
Themes of spirituality and religion pervaded the fourth and final chamber music prom of this BBC Proms season. Cellist Nathalie Clein joined the BBC Singers and the Britten Ensemble under conductor David Hill to perform works by modern composers with an interest in the esoteric; Micheal Tippett, Sofia Gubaidulina, and – seated in the audience for the UK premiere of his Popule Meus – Sir John Tavener.
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| 1-Dec-2010 Cadogan Hall | A concert with a cause |
| A show of “all our favourite people”. Violinist Matthew Trusler's description of the charity concert organised by himself and his wife Maya Koch refers to his and Koch’s favourite people; however he could very well have meant his audience’s or even the concert-going public. The couple have some very well-known friends indeed: the evident warmth between them created the intimate, spontaneous atmosphere of a private drawing-room where world-class musicians happened to be making music together.
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| 30-Sep-2010 Kings Place: Hall One | Schumann Evening with Natalie Clein and Friends |
| The cellist Natalie Clein was at the centre of this concert of Schumann’s chamber music, given as a part of the Schumann bicentenary celebrations at Kings Place. The programme explored works from different periods of Schumann’s creative life: two works for cello and piano from 1849, the turbulent Piano Trio No. 3 in G minor from 1851, and the joyous Piano Quartet in E flat major from 1842.
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